We run a couple of improv festivals every year including our UK and Ireland Improv Festival in April and our big Hoopla Improv Marathon in September.
We’re also going to be taking a show to the Edinburgh Fringe and Vault Festival each year where we showcase the best groups to have come out of Hoopla.
Here’s a list of the other improv festivals many UK groups are currently touring to, we’ve heard good things about all of them:
- The Vault Festival, London, January – March
- Bristol Improv Festival, March
- The Maydays Residential, March
- Melbourne Comedy Festival, March – April
- Hoopla UK & Ireland Improv Festival, April
- Udderbelly Festival, South Bank, London, April – July
- Brighton Fringe Festival, May
- Oxford Fringe, June
- Slapdash Festival of Improvisation, June
- The Del Close Marathon, New York, June
- Glastonbury Festival, July
- Lattitude Festival, July
- Buxton Fringe, July
- Montreal Just for Laughs, July
- Winchester Hat Fair, July
- Hoopla Summer Edinburgh Preview Season, July
- The Camden Fringe, August
- Edinburgh Fringe, August
- Hoopla Improv Marathon, September
- The Maydays Residential, September
- The Birmingham Improv Festival, October
- Würzburg Improv Festival, October
- Mama City Improv Fest, Cape Town, South Africa, October/November
- Barcelona Improv Festival, November
- Improv Fest Ireland, November
Please let us know if we’ve missed any or if dates have changed.